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M2.2 Depth: 10.7 km

M2.2 Earthquake near WESTERN TEXAS (United States)

UTC time: 2025-05-25 06:49:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 25, 2025 at 06:49 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near WESTERN TEXAS (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 137 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2025-05-25 06:49:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Texas
Source
emsc
Coordinates
31.61700, -103.98700
Temperature
23.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.7 km
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 301 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'731 m ·Last eruption: -3250 ·United States

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